Where does “wātis” come from?

wātis (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- — excited, inspired; possessed, raging.

wātis (Proto-Celtic): soothsayer, prophet

Definitions

  1. soothsayer, prophet

Ancestry of “wātis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwéh₂tis—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₂t-excited, inspired; possessed, raging

Words derived from “wātis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₂t- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéh₂tis →